Mexican Velvet Obsidian Lapidary Rough Chunk Volcanic Glass Fire Horizon Agate Here is a lovely batch

Here is a lovely batch of Cherry Creek Jasper from China

it makes great carving material

Its a beautiful and rewarding stone to work with

Idaho Sunset Jasper is a new stone from near Challis

Skaggs Jasper has been tapped out for decades

Mexican Velvet Obsidian Lapidary Rough Chunk Volcanic Glass Fire Horizon Agate Here is a lovely batchMexican Velvet Obsidian is a higher quality obsidian with loads of magnetite that creates a velvet like pattern and flashes within. It often features many colors and works into some genuinely amazing cabochons. It takes an excellent polish and generally cuts fracture free. They can also make awesome pendants or be great for wire wrapping projects. The color in velvet obsidian is light sensitive. In order to see it, you need to be under bright light,